Watch: Terrified raccoon wreaks havoc in Utah soccer stadium during rain delay
Video shows captivated fans scream as the raccoon falls from an overhang onto the main concourse. Chaos ensues.
California bear, cubs relocated from South Lake Tahoe after string of break-ins
The mama bear was one of multiple bears believed by the public to be 'Hank the Tank.'
Notorious home invader 'Hank the Tank' captured in Lake Tahoe
The massive bear notorious for home invasions in South Lake Tahoe, has been captured. 'Hank the Tank' and her 3 cubs will be relocated, officials said.
200-pound rescued walrus calf receives round-the-clock 'cuddling'
A 200-pound walrus calf found alone and miles from the ocean on Alaska’s North Slope is getting bottle fed and receiving round-the-clock “cuddling" from animal welfare workers who are trying to keep the 1-month-old alive.
Otter attacks women tubing on Montana river; one airlifted to hospital
One woman's wounds were so severe that she had to be airlifted to a hospital, authorities said.
Wandering Oak Fire: Burnet County wildfire burns 22 acres
Texas A&M Forest Service says the Wandering Oak Fire burned 22 acres and is fully contained. No structures were lost.
Ancient whale unearthed in Peru could be heaviest animal ever
A new species of ancient whale might be the heaviest animal ever found. Scientists reported Wednesday that the creature could challenge the blue whale’s title as the heaviest animal to live on Earth.
Mesquite Field Fire: Crews fighting 38-acre fire in Bastrop County
Crews are working to put out the Mesquite Field Fire near Hellinger Road in Bastrop County.
National parks and hundreds of other recreation sites are free to visit Friday
The National Park System includes parks, historic sites, monuments, recreation areas, battlefields and seashores. You can visit them all for free on Friday.
Watch: Eagle swoops down and catches fish midair, wowing onlookers
A bald eagle put on an impressive show for a man and his friends when it swooped down and caught a fish high in the air.
Powder Keg Pine Fire: 117-acre fire in Bastrop County fully contained
Officials say the Powder Keg Pine Fire near State Highway 71 and Harmon Road in Bastrop County is now 100% contained.
Los Angeles County community under quarantine due to invasive Tau fruit fly
In order to prevent further spread, residents living in the quarantine area are urged not to move any fruits or vegetables from their property.
Florida deputies: Stop calling us about manatee sex
Deputies have asked citizens to stop calling them about the hoards of flailing manatees in the canals and shorelines of the Gulf Coast communities: "We can assure you they are more than fine."
'King Otis' fans rejoice: Famed brown bear returns to Alaska live cam
"King Otis" is a live cam star and four-time Fat Bear Week champion.
376-pound alligator undergoes CT scan while treated by vets at University of Florida
The University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine recently treated a 376-pound alligator for an ear infection.
Bear takes dip in Burbank swimming pool amid LA heatwave
Hot bear summer is in full effect as police in Burbank were called for a furry intruder in a swimming pool.
Florida manatee dies after 'heightened' sexual encounter with his brother, aquarium says
A manatee in Florida died “unexpectedly" after a “heightened" sexual encounter with his brother, a marine lab confirmed on social media.
Austin Wildlife Rescue sees increase in heat-related calls
Austin Wildlife Rescue says it's seen an increase in dehydrated and overheating animals in need of care, as well as an increase in reports of animals coming closer to homes looking for water.
Alpha-gal syndrome: Tick-borne disease that triggers meat allergies is on the rise, CDC says
The tick-borne disease has not caused any deaths, health officials say, but people with alpha-gal syndrome have described it as bewildering and terrifying.
State official doesn't believe Tokitae will be back home in Puget Sound this year
The push to return Tokitae, a captive orca, to the Pacific Northwest is gaining momentum – but roadblocks loom. The man bankrolling her transport teased a date of as early as Thanksgiving, but state officials don't see that happening until 2024 or 2025.